Where does “próżniaczyć” come from?

próżniaczyć (Polish) comes from Polish próżniak, from Polish -ak, from Old Polish -ak, from Proto-Slavic -akъ — Deadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...

próżniaczyć (Polish): to idle, to loaf

Definitions

  1. to idle, to loaf

Ancestry of “próżniaczyć”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpróżniakidler, loafer, layabout, slacker
2Polish-akused to form demonyms; used to form various...
3Old Polish-akused to form nouns
4Proto-Slavic-akъDeadjectival, forming nouns denoting a carrier of...
Every word from Proto-Slavic -akъ →Every word from Polish -ak →Every word from Old Polish -ak →